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AWS BNi-10 vs. C15500 Copper

AWS BNi-10 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C15500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-10 and the bottom bar is C15500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
280 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1110
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
33
Density, g/cm3 9.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
8.6 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.8 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.55
0
Chromium (Cr), % 10 to 13
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
99.75 to 99.853
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.5
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.080 to 0.13
Nickel (Ni), % 57.2 to 67.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.040 to 0.080
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.027 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tungsten (W), % 15 to 17
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2